Inngest
Inngest is a developer platform for building reliable background jobs, workflows, and AI agents.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Event-driven background jobs and workflows
Who should look elsewhere
Newer platform
Pros
- +Simple developer experience
- +Built-in reliability
- +Good observability
Cons
- −Newer platform
- −Vendor dependency
- −Less control than self-hosted queues
Key features
- ✓Background jobs
- ✓Workflow orchestration
- ✓AI agent platform
- ✓Automatic retries
- ✓Observability
- ✓Realtime connections
- ✓Branch environments
- ✓SAML SSO (Enterprise)
- ✓RBAC
- ✓Audit trails
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $0 | month | 50,000 executions/month; 5 concurrent steps; 50 realtime connections |
| Pro | $75 | month | 1,000,000+ executions; 100+ concurrent steps; 1,000+ realtime connections |
| Enterprise | — | month | Custom executions; 500-50k concurrent steps; Custom users |
Integrations
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